By totaling an opponent, you can receive anywhere from one to five upgrade points that can be applied to either Avoidance, Strength, Speed or Something. In addition to those new modifications, players can now customize the different attributes of their vehicles. A hover-conversion allows a player to glide over rough terrain, a propeller system enables a smooth ride over water surfaces and a sled/tread combo permits maximum traction on snowy surfaces. Every vehicle is now equipped with alternative forms of propulsion. Some of the other vehicles include a garbage truck, semi-trailer, futuristic hovercar and some type of bus (Activision has decided to remove the school bus, see sidebar). Players will have 18 brand-spa nkin'-new cars to choose from, ranging from the standard four-door cruiser to a seemingly out-of-place Martian Land Rover. One player can choose Quest, Arcade or Survival Modes two players can choose Quest, go head-to-head, or play cooperatively and one to four players can deathmatch against each other. Instead of wallowing in self-pity after the defeat of '75, he has spent the past four decades constructing a time machine, one which he hopes to use to travel back to 1975 and make another attempt at defeating the Vigilantes. The Vigilantes handedly defeated the Coyotes, ensuring that citizens can continue to drive fast and waste gas worry-free.įast forward 40 years, where the leader of the Coyotes, Slick Clyde, has been quite the busy boy.
Set in the southwest United States during the 1970s, it was up to the Vigilantes, a group of freedom fighters to fight off the Coyotes, hired goons of a corporation bent on cornering the world oil market.
Spawned from the PC hit Interstate '76, the original Vigilante 8 took automotive destruction to a groovy new level on the PlayStation and the Nintendo 64. There's nothing quite like the thrill of vehicular combat to get your blood flowing. 's game information and ROM (ISO) download page for Vigilante 8 - Second Offense (Europe) (Sony Playstation). Do not be scared to use weapons or dirty tactics to make sure you win. You have a ton of cars to choose from that you need to race on all kinds of crazy tracks. Vigilante 8 is an action-packed combat racer.